The etymology of Totila, the name of the second-last Ostrogothic sovereign, is unclear, yet it has been often put into relationship with the concept of immortality since the seventeenth century. This pseudo-etyology is entirely groundless and can be traced back to Hugo Grotius.

Totila “the Immortal”: the Enduring Fortune of a Pseudo-Etymology / marco cristini. - In: BEITRAGE ZUR NAMENFORSCHUNG. - ISSN 0005-8114. - STAMPA. - 56:(2021), pp. 373-376.

Totila “the Immortal”: the Enduring Fortune of a Pseudo-Etymology

marco cristini
2021

Abstract

The etymology of Totila, the name of the second-last Ostrogothic sovereign, is unclear, yet it has been often put into relationship with the concept of immortality since the seventeenth century. This pseudo-etyology is entirely groundless and can be traced back to Hugo Grotius.
2021
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marco cristini
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